Anambra State government has presented certificate of recognition to the Traditional Ruler-Elect of Umunnachi in Dunukofia Council Area, Igwe Ben Anochie. In a similar development, the Traditional Ruler of Ochuche-Umuodu in Ogbaru Council Area, Igwe Vincent Ijomah was presented with certificate of recognition by the State government. The presentation was performed by Governor Willie Obiano…

In other to properly develop and have a robust fish industry in Anambra State, stakeholders have met to discuss challenges and map out way forward to achieve the objectives. The stakeholders meeting held in Awka, had in attendance critical stakeholders in the fish industry, including the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Anambra State…

Over one thousand persons on Tuesday received free malariadiagnosis and treatment at Nsugbe, Anambra East Local GovernmentArea. The event held in honour of the Late Patron of the Nsugbe DevelopmentUnion, Late Chief Frank Owelle, took place at Ilo Abito Nsugbe. The people were diagnosed of malaria parasite to identify whether they are positive before drug…

The Anambra State government had given mandate to all the existing Market Chairmen across the State to collect tolls and remit to government account. The call was made during an interaction with the Executive of Onitsha South Shop Traders Association. The meeting, which was also attended by Chairmen and Secretaries of all existing markets, was held to identify challenges facing the…

The Wife of the Governor of Anambra State Dr. Mrs. Ebelechukwu Obiano has been commended for her passion for the widows. The Member representing Onitsha South Constituency Two in the State House of Assembly, Mrs. Beverly Nkemdiche Ikpeazu gave the commendation while speaking on the significance of the International Widows Day. The Lawmaker noted that…

The Chairman of the Anambra State Vigilante Supervisory Committee and Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Vigilante Matters, Chief Ikechukwu Aduba, says there is urgent need top retrain and equip vigilante operatives in order to effectively tackle the prevailing herdsmen menace and other criminal activities in the country. He made this known during the…

The Widows Forum of Nigeria and Diaspora Incorporation have staged an awareness walk in commemoration of the 2019 International Widows Day . The awareness walk started at Paul University Awka and ended at Eke Awka Round About. The Widows placards with inscriptions like ‘”widows are human beings, stop maltreating them”, “love and appreciate a widow” “give…

The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev Paulinus Ezeokafor, has advocated for adequate preparation for marriages by intending couples so as to ensure lasting successful marriage. The Catholic Prelate, who made the call in his homily of the concelebrated thanksgiving Mass to mark the Silver Jubilee Wedding Anniversary of Mr. Chika and Mrs. Chinenye…

Anambra State government has instituted ASMATA as the new umbrella body of traders in the State. Inaugurating the leadership of the new Association at the JeromeUdorji State Secretariat Awka, the Commissioner for Trade, Commerce, Market And Wealth Creation, Dr. Christian Madubuko said the move became necessary because of the leadership crisis that engulfed the formerAssociation ASMATA…

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa at the twilight of his first tenure declared a state of emegency on water, setting up a committee to improve water supply in the state with himself as chairman. The reason for this is not far fetched as water is known to be one of the basic necessities of life. We need…